[Users] Node as guest - Nested KVM

This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------030900080005030708090405 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KV... Enjoy and fell free to improve it! -- Cheers Douglas --------------030900080005030708090405 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> Hi,<br> <br> I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps:<br> <a href="http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KVM">http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KVM</a><br> <br> Enjoy and fell free to improve it!<br> <br> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- Cheers Douglas</pre> </body> </html> --------------030900080005030708090405--

On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 09:32 -0400, Douglas Landgraf wrote:
Hi,
I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KV...
Also check out a slightly more generic: http://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/01/14/nested-virtualization-with-kvm-inte... BTW, with intel, much simpler to add a file in /etc/modprobe.d : $ cat /etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf options kvm_intel nested=Y Mike
Enjoy and fell free to improve it!
-- Cheers Douglas _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

On 08/02/2012 03:25 PM, Mike Burns wrote:
On Thu, 2012-08-02 at 09:32 -0400, Douglas Landgraf wrote:
Hi,
I remember someone asking about this topic few weeks ago, here the steps: http://wiki.ovirt.org/wiki/Vdsm_Developers#Running_Node_as_guest_-_Nested_KV...
Also check out a slightly more generic:
http://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/01/14/nested-virtualization-with-kvm-inte...
BTW, with intel, much simpler to add a file in /etc/modprobe.d :
$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/kvm.conf options kvm_intel nested=Y
Mike
But does this actually work? The last time I tried (a few weeks ago) I wasn't able to install a F17 guest inside a F17 guest. The whole thing just hung early in the installation. Similar results have been reported here (a follow up post to the one you posted above): http://kashyapc.wordpress.com/2012/07/28/nested-virtualization-with-intel-ta... Regards, Dennis
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Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
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Douglas Landgraf
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Mike Burns